CVE-2017-17670
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 2%
In VideoLAN VLC media player through 2.2.8, there is a type conversion vulnerability in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in the MP4 demux module leading to a invalid free, because the type of a box may be changed between a read operation and a free operation.
Products: videolan vlc_media_player, debian_linux
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | vlc | 3.0.0~rc2-1 |
| Debian 13 | vlc | 3.0.0~rc2-1 |
| Debian 14 | vlc | 3.0.0~rc2-1 |
| Debian 9 | vlc | 3.0.2-0+deb9u1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | vlc | no fix |